Empowering People With Physical Disabilities

Annual Report 2026

Access celebrated its 37th anniversary and successfully renewed its CARF International accreditation. The organization also strengthened its partnership with Ontario Health, adapted to new reporting requirements, and achieved all service delivery targets. 

Access Independent Living Services

Access Independent Living Services is a community support service organization established in 1987 to provide support services to adults with physical disabilities.

What We Do

Access provides support services to individuals with physical disabilities like Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Acquired Brain Injury, and Muscular Dystrophy through four Traditional Assisted Living programs, Mobile Attendant Services program, and Attendant Outreach Program.

Join Our Team

We are hiring Independent Living Assistants to work in a variety of locations within the GTA.

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Access Independent Living Services offers personal care and lifestyle support services to individuals based on highly personalized plans that cater to the unique needs and preferences of each consumer. In keeping with the Independent Living Philosophy, consumers are responsible for directing their services and making their own decisions.
2026 Great Place to Work Certification

Our Programs

Assisted Living Program

Offering attendant support services twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year.

Mobile Attendant Services Program

Delivering 24 / 7 / 365 services with on-call service availability.

Attendant Outreach Service Program

Attendant support services are provided from 6am to 12am, 365 days a year.

Find out how to apply for programs and services.

Our Services

Personal Care

Services include bathing grooming dressing shaving and more…

Non-Personal Assistance

Services include meal preparation, eating assistance, general cleaning and more…

Housekeeping

Services include vacuuming laundry cleaning dishes and more…

Equipment Maintenance

Services include battery care wheelchair cleaning adjusting brakes and more…

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Nurturing Assistance

Nurturing Assistance services for parents with physical disabilities…

If you would like to help Access Independent Living Services ensure that the integrity of the Independent Living Philosophy is recognized and protected, please donate.